THE GIFT OF MOCHI

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THE HEART OF SOBA - foodtalkies.com/soba
MOONCAKE - foodtalkies.com/mooncake
OASIS - foodtalkies.com/oasis
EARTH - foodtalkies.com/earth
The Gift of Mochi features Shoichi Sugiyama, who has shared his tradition of Mochitsuki or mochi pounding with the people of Seattle for almost 20 years.
A film by Andrew Gooi, andrewgooi.com
Produced by Takumi Ohno
Winner of the 2018 James Beard awards for Visual & Technical Excellence.
Special thanks to:
Shoichi Sugiyama
Anna Sugiyama
Thai Nguyen
Tohma Nguyen
Annemarieke Breijer
Daniel Reagan
Emiko Reagan
Rachel Reagan
Matthew Reagan
Elise Gooi
Caleb Gooi